Basic Facts About Pre-kindergarten 3 (PK3)

The program will address early school readiness skills in an effort to better prepare children for the District’s Universal Pre-K/4year old program.

Children who have turned 3 years of age, on or before December 1 of the enrolling year are eligible to apply to attend.

The program will be held at Harry F. Abate Elementary School.

Days and Hours

Days and hours for the program are as follows:

Monday - 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Tuesday – 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Wednesday – 9:30 AM – 2: 30 PM

Thursday – 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Friday – 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM

The Pre-K 3 school day STARTS AFTER and ENDS BEFORE the school day for students in grades Kindergarten through 6, so they enter and leave in the calmest of environments. The school day enfolds entirely in the Pre-K 3 classroom.

The program will include family events and informational workshops.

Students enrolled in PreK3 will automatically have a spot reserved at the home school for Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK)* at age 4!